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- ↑ "1904 Redistribution". Atlas of New South Wales. NSW Land & Property Information. Archived from the original on 23 June 2015.
- ↑ "ELECTORATES REDISTRIBUTION ACT, 1904". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 227. New South Wales, Australia. 22 April 1904. p. 3227. Retrieved 29 October 2021– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "PARLIAMENTARY ELECTORATES AND ELECTIONS ACT, 1912, AND THE ACTS AMENDING THE SAME". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 151. New South Wales, Australia. 18 November 1926. p. 4837. Retrieved 29 October 2021– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "KING ELECTORATE". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 28 May 1935. p. 9. Retrieved 29 October 2021– via National Library of Australia.
- ↑ "Part 5B alphabetical list of all electorates and Members since 1856" (PDF). NSW Parliamentary Record. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 20 September 2020.
- ↑ "Former Members". Members of Parliament. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 12 December 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "Elections for the District of King". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ↑ Green, Antony. "1971 King". New South Wales Election Results 1856-2007. Parliament of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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